California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the

Hospices in England are to receive £100m of government funding over two years to improve end-of-life care, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced. Another £26m is going to hospices for children

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed on Wednesday the United States’ first “severe” human case of H5N1 avian influenza—or bird flu, a zoonotic infection which has stoked fears

As for the pineapple addition to the drink, eating the fruit is another common, nonmedical trick that people suggest for getting labor started (some people also swear by it when trying

Despite the present panic over drones in New Jersey and elsewhere, the little flying machines do have value (like the New Year’s celebrations in Central and Prospect Parks) and New York

A health charity has sounded the alarm over a dip in the proportion of people taking up the offer for cancer screening as figures show how effective the tests are at

General Daily Insight for December 19, 2024 We can all find ways to enjoy ourselves today. The Moon in Leo begins with a trine to Chiron followed by a square to

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Eating a small amount of sugar from time to time might be better for your heart than completely eliminating it, a new study suggests. The report, published on Dec. 8 in

Sitting alone in her car, Jen Dold was crying too hard to drive. She had just received a manila envelope with her brother’s autopsy report. There it was, one devastating word:

Family Handout Jessica Powell died after staff did not adequately supervise and secure her therapy room An inquest has found a woman, who died while trying to abscond from a psychiatric

This year, the U.S. may get the gift of a relatively light COVID-19 holiday season. The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, has followed a predictable pattern over the last few years:

Robert Montgomery with a gene-edited pig kidney in the operating room during a xenotransplantation Joe Carrotta/NYU Langone Health On 16 March, Richard Slayman became the first living person to receive a

Zheltovski says she’s noticed an improvement in her own nails since she started exclusively getting Russian manicures. “My cuticle and nail plate look better when I have consistent appointments,” she says.